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Bowenite and Scorzalite Physical Properties


Scorzalite and Bowenite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.80   
3.31   

Fracture
Uneven, Irregular, Management Team (2012)   
Uneven   

Cleavage
Not Available   
{110} Good   

Mohs Hardness
5.5   
5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
(Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Bowenite and Scorzalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bowenite and Scorzalite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Bowenite and Scorzalite chemical formula.

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Bowenite and Scorzalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bowenite and Scorzalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bowenite and Scorzalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bowenite is 3.31 whereas that of Scorzalite is 3.31.

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